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$194+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Pensacola (PNS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PNS
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Pensacola. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3012:28 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/24:30 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/227:45 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/34:44 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:00 amCMH - PNS
1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/34:44 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/256:00 amCMH - PNS
1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/34:44 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/227:45 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/28:16 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop18h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/227:45 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/18:16 pmPNS - CMH
2 stops16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/175:25 amCMH - PNS
1 stop14h 46mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/265:54 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop19h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:00 amCMH - PNS
1 stop14h 11mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/28:16 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/227:45 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:09 pmPNS - CMH
2 stops15h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/256:00 amCMH - PNS
1 stop14h 11mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/28:16 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$252

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Pensacola (PNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$194
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$387
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Pensacola that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Pensacola

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Price

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sun 11/23

8:30 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Pensacola

Mon 12/1

8:16 pm-2:13 pm

2 stops16h 57m

$246

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 11/22

7:45 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop18h 04m

Pensacola

Wed 12/3

5:54 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$257

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Mon 12/8

8:33 pm-1:13 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Pensacola

Thu 12/11

7:09 pm-11:51 am

2 stops15h 42m

$257

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Tue 11/25

6:00 am-7:11 pm

1 stop14h 11m

Pensacola

Mon 12/1

5:54 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop19h 19m

$258

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Wed 11/26

6:00 am-7:11 pm

1 stop14h 11m

Pensacola

Tue 12/2

8:16 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop18h 53m

$278

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Tue 1/13

8:20 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Pensacola

Wed 1/28

4:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$297

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Thu 1/8

1:05 pm-4:44 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Pensacola

Mon 1/12

12:09 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops8h 18m

$302

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Thu 10/30

12:28 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Pensacola

Mon 11/3

11:17 am-8:47 am

2 stops20h 30m

$303

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Mon 12/8

11:14 am-1:13 pm

3 stops26h 59m

Pensacola

Thu 12/11

7:09 pm-7:38 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$328

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Mon 11/17

5:16 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$194

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Pensacola

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Pensacola from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Pensacola. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola (average of $122). Flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola in December is currently the most expensive (average of $245). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to PNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Pensacola. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Pensacola

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pensacola. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Pensacola. Reviews last updated October 27, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Pensacola by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,110 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Pensacola. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Pensacola from Columbus?

    Pensacola (PNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola. You should not have trouble finding flights to Pensacola from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Pensacola airport from Columbus. It is only a 4.0 mi journey from Pensacola (PNS) to Pensacola’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from Columbus Airport to Pensacola in about 5h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Columbus Airport and Pensacola are separated by a distance of 701 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola round-trip?

    Currently priced at $123, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Pensacola and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $227 and $247, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 64% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Pensacola one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $194. Users have also found prices from $194 and $306 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Pensacola that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Pensacola flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Pensacola?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Pensacola.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Pensacola?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola (average of $122). Flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola in December is currently the most expensive (average of $245). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Pensacola

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Pensacola. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$123Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$247Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$275Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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